The Pedagogical University and the “Chess” Scientific Research Institute hosted today the professor of the Moscow State University of Psychology and Pedagogy, “Chess for general development. “reflexive-practical approach” project leader Viktor Zaretsky, who, by the way, is one of the co-founders of the famous Russian “Что? Где? Когда?” program, head of the Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy of the Institute of Psychiatry of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation, Consultant and Clinical Psychology Head of the department, Doctor of Psychological Sciences, Professor Alla Kholmogorova and Candidate of Psychological Sciences, Yuri Zaretsky.
Vahan Sargsyan, head of the scientific program of the “Chess” scientific research institute, participated in the working meeting.
The parties discussed the psychological, educational and sociological problems of teaching chess, the effectiveness of chess education, highlighted the current problems of social psychology, emphasizing in that context the importance of training and training of psychologist-educators in emergency situations.
The discussion continued in the “Chess” scientific research institute. Smbat Lputyan, the director of the Institute and Vahan Sargsyan, the head of the institute’s scientific program, presented the institute, the works carried out and the successes achieved, after which an active discussion took place.
Viktor Zaretsky, Alla Kholmogorova and Yuri Zaretsky (who was hosted at the “Chess” scientific research institute) shared their impressions about the international conference organized by the SGI, stressing that the conference was successful and effective for world chess education.
During the meeting, the parties presented their achievements in the scientific field, exchanged leading published periodicals.
An agreement was reached on further cooperation and exchange of experience.